Workshop 3
• Workshop 3 Group Kahurangi
• A Whānau Profile should contain enough detail to provide information on whānau
backgrounds, whānau composition, whānau dynamics, whānau realities, and whānau
connections. It should be informed by
whānau perspectives and relevant to both the needs of whānau and the needs of
practitioners.
Your task
What are the five most important items that should be included in the Profile so that you can be informed about the dynamics within a particular whānau?
1. Composition
2. Whanau Tension ‐ nga raruraru / Strengths 3. Leadership
4. Communication 5. Whakapapa
What are the five most important steps in constructing a Whānau Profile?
1. Pre engagement
2. Hui – engagement (series of hui/timing is important) a) collaboration
b) trust
c) setting rules d) sharing
e) confirmation 3. Profile